[ Eric smirks at her question, watching with amusement as she grabs the bottle of beer from the bar. He comes from a time when there was no such thing as a legal age to drink alcohol so that part of things don't fuss him at all. In fact, it's a bit endearing the way that Elena is comfortable enough around him to do such. So few people are. ]
Ah, but there aren't many people who know it's true. [ he gestures out to the crowd of people. ]Most of them just assume I'm a very tall man pretending to be a viking.